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A.S. (Andrew Simon) Tucker, MA

PhD student
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Telephone:
+31 6 2922 9399 (Personal number)
E-mail:
a.s.tucker rug.nl

For my PhD thesis I am working on the use expanded reality technologies as a tool for visual decolonization.

Currently I am developing a new methodology to create photorealistic explorable virtual environments using low-cost equipment as a effective production tool for Virtual Reality Nonfiction contents.

Selected Audio-visual projects

2023: Lorca con Orgullo

Spain. 360º VR documentary.

2023: La Piragua VR

Colombia. Explorable Virtual Reality experience.

2021: The Masks of the Sierra VR (prototype)

Colombia, The Netherlands. Explorable Virtual Reality experience.

2016: The Ratonaut (7 min)

Colombia. Animated documentary film. Screened at Cartagena International Film Festival 2016 (Programme: Cine en los barrios).

2014: La palma y el ser humano (documentary series, 4 episodes. Total duration: 32 min)

Colombia. Documentary film series. Funded by Fundación Patrimonio Natural and USAID. Cinema release for episode 2, Las esteras de Chimichagua in 2016.

2013: The Accordion’s Voyage (78 min)

Colombia, Germany. Documentary film. Winner at the Cartagena International Film Festival. Cinema release in Germany and Colombia. Broadcast on various television channels in Latin America. Streaming available at www.mubi.com, Amazon Prime Video.

2009: ssRNA Viruses: General Principles and Replication Strategies (educational series, 8 episodes, total duration: 120 min)

Europe. Educational videos. Funded by Framework Programme 6, European Commission.

2007: Combatting Bird flu (6 min)

Europe. Reportage. Funded by Framework Programme 6, European Commission. Broadcast on AlJazeera.

2006: Deciphering the Viral World (35 min)

Europe. Scientific documentary. Funded by Framework Programme 6, European Commission.

2004: The Lab (20 min)

Germany. Scientific documentary. Funded by EMBL.

2003: Message from a Saint (27 min)

UK, Venezuela. Documentary Film.

2003: The Big Catch (17 min)

UK, The Netherlands. Documentary film.

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